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Multi-operator 3GPP trial for UK mobile TV
Mobile operators O2, Orange, and Vodafone, have announced plans to jointly pilot a new mobile…
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SFR and MTV launch youth mobile packages
French telco SFR, in association with MTV, has launched a range of new mobile packages…
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ESPN America HD launches in UK
Sports broadcaster ESPN has launched an HD version of its ESPN America HD channel on…
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MTG issues and repurchases shares
Modern Times Group has issued and immediately repurchased 215,000 new Class C shares. The Nordic-based…
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Editorial independence an issue for Sky in News Corp takeover bid
The board of UK pay-TV operator BSkyB is seeking assurances from News Corp on the…
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SES-1 now operational
SES World Skies SES-1 satellite has entered commercial service at 101° West. SES-1 was…
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MTV signs deal for Georgian branded block
MTV Networks International (MTVNI) has announced a deal with Georgian commercial broadcaster Rustavi2 that will…
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Liberty Media to separate business units
Cable network provider Liberty Media has announced plans to separate two of its business units…
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UPC Ireland signs BT deal for high-speed broadband
BT has signed a deal with Irish cable operator UPC, which will use the telcos…
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Naspers expects earnings to fall
South African-based pay-TV operator Naspers has announced that it expects earnings to fall by up…
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Primacom avoids insolvency
Troubled German cable operator Primacom has avoided insolvency after securing a 15m credit line. …
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Swisscom and LG launch interactive TV service for hotels
Swisscoms hospitality division and LG Electronics have launched a new all-in-one hospitality solution called ConnectedHotel…
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KPN repurchases shares
Dutch telco KPN has announced the repurchase of 716,087 ordinary shares at an average price…
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Fastweb launches interactive ads
Italian IPTV operator Fastweb has launched a new interactive ad service. The service, enabled by…
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CyBC chooses Net Insight for HD contribution via DTT
Public broadcaster Cyprus Broadcasting Corporation (CyBC) has chosen Net Insights Nimbra platform for the launch…
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Korea reveals new hybrid TV platform
Korean broadcasters KBS, SBS and MBC and manufacturers Samsung and LG have used the Seoul…
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Sogecable to continue airing football after agreeing payment
Spanish pay-TV provider Sogecable has said it can guarantee that it will be able to…
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UK VOD operator fees set
The UK Association for Television on Demand (ATVOD) and UK communications regulator Ofcom have published…
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Canal Plus eliminates vuvuzela from World Cup coverage
French pay-TV broadcaster Canal Plus has tweaked the audio of its World Cup soccer broadcasts…
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Broadcast manufacturers confidence returns
Broadcast and media technology suppliers are increasingly confident that the industry is returning to growth,…
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TSBc launches new 4° West slot
Telenor Satellite Broadcasting (TSBc) has completed of the manoeuvre of the Thor III satellite from…
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IP Vision to offer Betfair TV app
UK-based over-the-top provider IP Vision has signed a deal with bookmaker and broadcaster Betfair TV…
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Analysts wait on News Corp before changing BSkyB rating
The proposed News Corp deal for BSkyB will not have an immediate effect on the…
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Mediaset records 110 million online video views in five months
Italian broadcaster Mediasaset said 110 million video clips were viewed on its video.mediaset.it online portal…
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UPC Slovakia launches HD DVR
UPC Slovakia has launched a HD DVR service. The DVR is capable of recording…
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Beeline launches World Cup interactive service
Russian IPTV operator VimpelCom/Beeline and internet portal Rambler have launched an interactive application around World…
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SFR names new department heads
French service provider SFR has revealed further details of its recently announced management reorganisation. In…
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LG announces stock repurchase programme
Liberty Global has announced the authorisation to increase its stock repurchase programme by an additional…
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ProSieben sells N24 news channel
ProSiebenSat.1 has sold its news station N24 and production company Maz&More to newly-founded company N24…
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Spanish football war resumes as Mediapro seeks bankruptcy protection
Hostilities have once again broken out between Spanish pay-TV operator Sogecable and production company and…